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Hà Nôi, xin chào!

Day 4 in Vietnam was a success! Today we had cultural and anthropological field time, otherwise known as free time. We decided to take it slow and do a food tour that started at 11, so I got to sleep in. The theme of the tour was “Street Food of Hanoi” (more…)

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Hello from Vietnam!

So far my experience in Vietnam has definitely exceeded my expectations. I have never been to a place that seems so familiar but so different. At first when we were driving from the airport to the hotel, I kept on thinking I was watching an Indiana Jones movie from the look (more…)

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Welcome dinner

“You won’t believe the food in Vietnam; it is delicious, unique — and inexpensive.” So said people we spoke to, and our Welcome Dinner at Quan An Ngon did not disappoint (you will need to run that link through your translator; or just read on). We all gathered for a family-style Vietnamese (more…)

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